Latest Critical Minerals News

Civmec Limited posted solid FY25 results with $810.6 million revenue and a strategic acquisition boosting its naval shipbuilding footprint. The company’s $1.25 billion order book and focus on low-carbon sectors set the stage for growth.

Brazilian Critical Minerals Ltd has converted a significant portion of its outstanding debt into equity, issuing over 120 million shares to a key investor, while also raising a modest $50,000 through a new share placement to support working capital.

Advanced Braking Technology Ltd (ASX, ABV) reported a robust 25% revenue increase and 36% net profit growth for FY25, driven by international expansion and pioneering product launches in mining safety technology.

Gold Mountain Limited reports exceptional rare earth element intersections from 19 drill holes at its Down Under Project in Brazil, highlighting significant Magnet Rare Earth Oxide concentrations and advancing resource drilling plans.

IRIS Metals has agreed to sell its Kookynie Gold Project to Arika Resources, securing cash and equity to fuel its lithium ambitions in the US. This strategic move realigns IRIS’s portfolio towards critical minerals while retaining exposure to Kookynie through Arika shares.

Moonlight Resources, partly owned by Lithium Plus Minerals, plans to acquire the Clermont Gold Project and pursue an ASX listing, aiming to become a focused gold and critical minerals explorer.

South32 reported a robust turnaround in FY25 with a profit after tax of US$213 million and underlying earnings of US$666 million, driven by operational gains and strategic portfolio shifts. The company also advanced construction at its Hermosa project and maintained a strong balance sheet with net cash of US$123 million.

Evion Group’s joint venture in India has made its inaugural shipments of expandable graphite to the US, capitalizing on rising global demand and supply shortages. The company also secures EU recognition as a preferred graphite supplier for critical industries.

Everest Metals has received $150,000 from the Minerals Research Institute of Western Australia to advance rubidium extraction at its Mt Edon project, aiming to establish Australia’s first commercial rubidium industry and reduce reliance on Chinese supply chains.

Coda Minerals reports a metallurgical breakthrough at its Elizabeth Creek project, significantly increasing copper and silver recoveries while reducing costs, leading to a substantial uplift in project economics. The simplified flowsheet excludes cobalt from the base case, lowering risk and positioning cobalt as future upside.

Ark Mines reports its Stage-3 drilling at Sandy Mitchell is ahead of schedule, aiming to nearly quintuple its measured mineral resource and fuel a pivotal Pre-Feasibility Study.

Critical Metals Corp has signed a multi-year letter of intent to supply rare earth concentrate from its Greenland project to Ucore Rare Metals’ US Department of Defense-backed processing facility, aiming to build a China-independent supply chain.